Masculine dossier · first seen 1980
Joash
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2024
Peak births
29
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Joash
How many people are named Joash?
An estimated 401 living Americans are named Joash.
How rare is Joash?
Joash is very rare among babies today, with 22 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 24.1% from its 2024 peak.
How old is the typical Joash?
The median age of a living American named Joash is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 20 years old.
Is Joash still popular?
Yes — Joash is currently rising in popularity, with 22 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.2× higher than the previous decade.
1980Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
24.1%
2025
22
All-time
406